TripAdvisor Reviews Le Chabrol Hotel & Suites Montreal

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... be in town between festivals though. They were packing up an old festival in the east side of town (leaving behind thousands of pink balls on bunting), but setting up numerous new stages and stalls on the west side of town for the Francofolies festival due to start in the next few days.

As we missed out on the festival fun we sat outside enjoying an ice cream and savouring the result of the qualifying. Lewis Hamilton is on pole and all is well in the ...

... I popped out to discover said rock-sports bar. If you sit and write in a busy place, it is a universal sign to others to jog on and leave you alone. For only truly hardcore writers write when there is a heady, very French combination of music, sports and wine going on. But I must keep my head in order to finish a bit of a work and successfully avoid karaoke tonight. It's not bedtime yet. And yes, in case you're wondering, I sort of love it already here. But I don't rush into these ...

... we get to Victoria and I think this group will be together until the end.

Drove into Montreal yesterday afternoon stopping along the way at Exit 91 Truck Stop, the reason I tell you this is because the guy behind the counter was chatting me up and Gail thought it was hilarious. At least I got coffee and a muffin for free!!!! Sad thing is I didn't even realise until Gail pointed it out!!!! and she got her ...

... is stunning, especially in winter. the water is frozen, there is snow everywhere and the ships were all covered in snow. Across the port I saw probably the most incredible building I have ever seen in my life. I didn't even know this building existed until I saw it, but it is called habitat 67. it was originally designed by an architecture student and than built in 1967 for the Expo 67 held in Montreal. It is apartment buildings that overlook the port. Google it to get ...

... we would have paid a parking fee. Was a lovely walk through the the autumn sugar maple trees reminded us of the trail walking we did with Terry and Diana. Lots of trails here through the hill (mountain) side but we stayed on the main roadway to Chalet du Mont-Royal where you can see all of Montreal took a video and photos before going down the stairs to the bottom of the hill (mountain) to Montreal.